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Abel SDF (Sealed Drag Fresh) Fly Reel

Product Code
22A0023
Price from Price from £795.00
Specification

The SDF (Sealed Drag Fresh) is a scaled-down version of the award-winning SDS reel featuring a similar completely sealed, multi-disc drag system suited to freshwater applications. The SDF boasts a strong, smooth drag with an adjustment range from zero to an amazing 10 pounds with virtually zero start-up inertia.

Models Available: 4/5, 5/6 and 6/7

  • User convertible RH wind to LH wind 
  • Drag ranges from zero to 10lbs. 
  • Quick change spool
  • Made in USA 

*Abel reels can be specially ordered in a range of different colours and can also be custom finished with your special message or design. Please call 0207 484 1000 or email: tom.clinton@farlows.co.uk for more information.

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Weight g/oz/lbs Capacity Model Line Rating Diameter mm / in Price
142g/5.0oz WF5/75yds/20lb 4/5 #4/5 83.8mm/3.3in 795.00
153g/5.4oz WF6/100yds/20lb 5/6 #5/6 91mm/3.6in 845.00
158g/5.6oz WF7/145yds/20lb 6/7 #6/7 94mm/3.7in 895.00
Delivery
  • FREE fast 1-3 day delivery to mainland UK* on ALL orders
  • Upgrade to next working day available for £4.99 (order before 3pm)
  • Premium Delivery to Highlands and Islands, Isle of Man and Northern Ireland is FREE* on ALL orders
  • Delivery to Republic of Ireland is FREE on orders over £150
  • Delivery to the EU & Channel Islands is FREE on orders over £399

For full details, pricing and delivery terms please view our delivery information and charges page.

When purchasing from Farlows from outside of the UK, you will not pay UK VAT. Therefore it is the customers responsibility to check and settle their own customs charges when goods arrive. If you are purchasing from a non-UK country and you choose to not accept a delivery because of the additional importation costs levied by the authorities in your country then we reserve the right to deduct any shipping or postage costs incurred by us from the refund to you.

Returns and Exchanges

Unused or unwanted purchases can be returned for refund within 28 days of receipt. 

Purchases can be returned for exchange within 28 days of receipt. 

For full details and terms please view our returns and exchanges policy.